Due to the fact that the economy of Argentina seven years ago was a big tragedy, still, the country did not lose any hope of arising itself again. During the time when they have that tremendous economy problem, when peso had deeply fallen, many tourists decided to go then to other capitals of the other countries surrounding it. Why did that happen? Because the prices required in their hotels and distinct restaurants got really mouth widening high. Nevertheless, as time passed by, they have coped with their economic crisis. Now, the clients came back to the Paris of South America to see on the place they ignored back then if what have changed and if what have stayed as they were as before.
In spite of having European influences, the city of Buenos Aires still has a flavor on its very own. Famous dance, tango, national dance of Argentina, is still shown by the street performers, and as popular as their glamorous building like the luxurious French-designed Teatro Colon, an opera house which is temporarily closed for refurbishment and planned to be reopened on 2010.
Buenos Aires is famous worldwide for their soccer games. They have football teams, namely the Boca Juniors and the River Plate, which undeniably became their prides. Every time there is a game, all of their supporters would sing and cheer during each games, dedicated especially to their chosen teams. When their idols Boca Juniors and River Plate had a game, they titled it with “Super Clasico.” Everyone will surely enjoy experiencing this kind of events. Even those who are not into footballs will end up loving it. But also, be aware of going to places to another because if you are just a newbie in happenings like that in Buenos Aires, you should have any companion so you would be safe and enjoy more the event.
There is huge number of outdoor activities offered in the Paris of the South such as skydiving, where you could experience their top class services. Here, you will incredibly feel minutes of flying in their blue skies, seconds of freefall and decelerate minutes for you to enjoy and see from above breathtaking views.
One of the reasons why Buenos Aires became controversial recently is mainly because the city became the territory of foreign gay travelers worldwide, turning it to be the gay capital of South America. And so what, right? Gay community is now half-accepted in matured modernized countries.
One of their tourist attractions is the varieties of their city tours. Whether it is bus tours, bike tours, walk tours, and even linguistic tours such as tango tours and political tours, the tour operators will educate you well from the time their city had introduce to modernization to the successful architectural projects you would see around the metropolis.
If you are a kind of person who is always on the go for exciting and extravagant happenings around the metropolis, the city of Buenos Aires is one of the best places to retire!